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Give Kucinich a Chance
Des Moines, Iowa On February 17, 2002, speaking before members of the Southern California chapter of Americans for Democratic… more
vol. 27, iss. 09
You Make the Call
Just when it seemed the democratic promise of the Internet would never come to pass, a glimmer of hope… more
vol. 27, iss. 09
Catastrophes Real and Imagined
In Minority Report, the Steven Spielberg film based on a Philip K. Dick story, three humans, through monstrous scientific… more
vol. 27, iss. 09
Dear Mr. Vonnegut,
The recent Kurt Vonnegut interview (“Kurt Vonnegut vs. !&#*@,” February 17, 2003) has become the most popular story at… more
vol. 27, iss. 09
Into the Woods
When people complain about the movies being too fake or showy or otherwise lacking in depth, I have to… more
vol. 27, iss. 09
Playing the Market
The start of a new egalitarian politics might be found where you least expect it
vol. 27, iss. 09
Fear of a Black Candidate
Aaron McGruder, the radical cartoonist, insists that the Rev. Al Sharpton’s “perm” prevents him from being taken seriously as… more
vol. 27, iss. 09
Technical Foul Against Title IX
Every weekend, like millions around the country, I witness a revolution. I go to a sports facility, outdoors or… more
vol. 27, iss. 09 gender politics social justice
The First Stone
Iraqis dissent Many exiled Iraqis are speaking out against the looming war with Iraq. Three Iraqi dissidents, members of… more
vol. 27, iss. 08 civil liberties social justice technology war in iraq
Sweeps Week War
The latest pronouncement by our Cowboy-in-Chief about the possibility of war dipped into the president’s vocabulary of the vernacular:… more
vol. 27, iss. 08 media politics war in iraq
Good Government, Green and Simple
A few days before President Bush gave his State of Union speech on January 28, Green Party officials asked… more
vol. 27, iss. 08
The War at Home
The budget is the latest front in the Bush administration's global battle on behalf of corporations and the very rich
vol. 27, iss. 08
Seize the Day
Tom Stoppard is not exactly the first playwright one would expect to write a 12-hour, three-play historical seminar on… more
vol. 27, iss. 08
Arabs and Jews Against the War
In early February, 10 Israelis from different grassroots organizations crossed the Qalandia checkpoint and entered besieged Ramallah, a city… more
vol. 27, iss. 08 middle east social justice war in iraq
A Moment of Peace
10 million people gather worldwide to protest Bush’s plans for war
vol. 27, iss. 08
Bush Bullies the World
Outrage at the arrogant administration won't stop the war juggernaut
vol. 27, iss. 08
The Proof Is in the Padding
The country has been put on high alert, and I too have heightened my alertness—for balderdash masquerading as bald… more
vol. 27, iss. 08 technology war in iraq
Poets Against the War
When First Lady Laura Bush decided to host a literary salon on February 12 about “Poetry and the American… more
vol. 27, iss. 08
The Body Politic
Two years ago, at the invitation of the U.N. Population Fund, I traveled to Nicaragua for a few weeks… more
vol. 27, iss. 08
War With No Winners
In his address to the United Nations, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Iraq poses “a threat to international… more
vol. 27, iss. 08 war in iraq
Down on the Biopharm
The GMO contamination issue is about to get a lot more dangerous with the introduction of transgenic crops that… more
vol. 27, iss. 07
Life During Wartime
Chechen refugees are forced to return, but the battle continues.
vol. 27, iss. 07
The Real American Taliban
It is not surprising when The Nation features an article about the Bush administration’s assault on women’s reproductive rights.… more
vol. 27, iss. 07 gender medical & health politics social justice
First Person: Porto Alegre
About 100,000 people marched through the streets of Porto Alegre, Brazil, to mark the conclusion of the third annual… more
vol. 27, iss. 07
Headphone Mind
Morvern Callar gets at you through your eardrums. Its gifted young director, Lynne Ramsay, has described her second feature… more
vol. 27, iss. 07
The Fires This Time
In 1930, the Mexican painter José Clemente Orozco finished his mural Prometheus at Pomona College in Southern California. Orozco… more
vol. 27, iss. 07
Out of the Darkness
In 1905, Leo Tolstoy wrote a scathing letter to the Times newspaper of London, attacking governments in general and… more
vol. 27, iss. 07
Another World Is Possible
100,000 people traveled to Brazil for the World Social Forum, where the looming war with Iraq dominated the agenda.
vol. 27, iss. 07
Stopping the Drive to War
Opposition to war against Iraq has grown steadily in recent weeks, both at home and abroad. The January 18… more
vol. 27, iss. 07 social justice war in iraq
The First Stone
Sectarian Reality Opposition to President Bush’s plans for a war against Iraq has burgeoned over the past weeks. But… more
vol. 27, iss. 07 media social justice war and peace war in iraq
A Maturing Movement
But activists still disagree on the best course to 'another world'
vol. 27, iss. 07
Israels Slippery Moral Slope
Following my last military reserve duty, I was kicked out of my unit, the educational corps of the Israel… more
vol. 27, iss. 07 middle east military
Kurt Vonnegut vs. the !&#*!@
In November, Kurt Vonnegut turned 80. He published his first novel, Player Piano, in 1952 at the age of… more
vol. 27, iss. 06
Attack Iraq?
The real reasons and the likely consequences of the next war
vol. 27, iss. 06 war in iraq
Nuclear North Korea
It's a diplomatic issue, not a military one," the Bush administration keeps telling the world. The go-slow, wait-and-see approach… more
vol. 27, iss. 06 asia politics
Bushs Attack on Older Workers
President Bush may or may not go to war against Iraq, but we do know that he has already… more
vol. 27, iss. 06 corporations economy labor politics
In Person: Freedom Fighter
CHICAGO—Kathleen Zellner’s got a cure for everything from medical negligence to irresponsible property management: It comes in one hefty… more
vol. 26, iss. 06
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